Acute Care Float

Part time

Schedule: Per Diem

Location: BMC South

Position Summary:

Under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse assigned performs a variety of direct patient care activities in caring for the personal needs and comforts of the patient. Provides care that addresses the specific needs of age groups from infant to elderly as well as accommodating a variety of needs specific to impairments such as hearing sight substance abuse language barriers and potential victims of abuse. Incorporates knowledge and understanding of our commitment to patient rights exceptional care and the hospital's values and mission into his/her performance of job duties. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality at all times.

Required Knowledge & Skills:

Knowledge of medical terminology is required. Ability to communicate effectively in English with staff and patients is required. Must be able to prioritize multiple requests to ensure timeliness and provide exceptional patient care. Must possess the skills to be compassionate empathetic and responsive to the needs of a variety of patients.

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent is required.

Experience:

Experience as a nursing assistant strongly preferred.

Certification/Licensure:

Must possess a valid Massachusetts Certified Nursing Assistant license or show proof of enrollment in accredited nursing school and completion of the courses "Fundamentals of Nursing I & II."

Must possess a BLS from American Heart Association.

Software/Hardware:

Computer experience is preferred.

Compensation Range: 16.99- 25.24

This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education experience and licensure/certifications directly related to position requirements. In addition BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes but is not limited to benefits (medical dental vision pharmacy) contract increases Flexible Spending Accounts 403(b) savings matches earned time cash out paid time off career advancement opportunities and resources to support employee and family wellbeing.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans

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